I have a 1998 Ford F150. It comes on when I turn car on, but when I try starting the truck I get a clicking sound. How can I get my truck started?

Asked by Young Mar 18, 2014 at 06:06 PM about the 1998 Ford F-150 Lariat LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The power comes on. Radio, light, but
it won't start.

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It could be a dead battery. Have you tried jump startling it? The starter needs a lot of power and A weak battery won't do the job.

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